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Visitors to the Muscatine Art Center encounter paintings made by artists recognized around the world, fascinating objects connected to Muscatine’s past, beautifully crafted decorative arts, charming period rooms, and a Japanese Garden installed nearly a century ago.
The Muscatine Art Center curates exhibitions using works of art and artifacts from its collection, hosts traveling exhibitions, and collaborates with regional artists, museums, and collectors to spotlight artists and their visions and to tell thought-provoking stories.
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Exhibitions Calendar. Faith, Flora & Flair: exploring a painter's sojourn - Paintings by Jim Elias. September 19 - December 29, 2024. Read More. Jim Burr: Muscatine History Collection. Known as a local history expert, Jim Burr avidly collected Muscatine history items for most of his life.
Open since 1965, the Muscatine Art Center is many things to the community of Muscatine. Part historic house, part art gallery, and part history museum, the people of Muscatine have made 1314 Mulberry Ave. a gathering place for celebrating the area’s history and culture.
Many do not know the deep artistic history in Iowa with roots in Muscatine, but the Art Center will bring you up to speed with a wonderful long-standing permanent collection and rotating temporary exhibits of local (and not so-local) artists, often containing pieces for sale.
The adjoining Stanley Gallery hosts national, traveling art exhibitions. The Muscatine Art Center is one of only 1,070 museums nationwide accredited by the American Association of Museums.
